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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1912

Page

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Dolly Dimpples 3 Impatient Seeks Capture at Orpheum Visit

Dolly Dimpples 3 grows impatient over escape ease and vows to appear at the Orpheum twice Tuesday without a disguise if not captured today. A maid of mystery will visit Los Angeles Heights addition between 2 30 and 5 30 PM and a prize is offered for capture.

Game Orpheum Maid of Mystery Los Angeles Heights Dolly Dimples San Antonians Orpheum Theater

Dolly Dimples to Reveal Identity at Orpheum Theater

The San Antonio Light announces Dolly Dimples will unmask on stage at the Orpheum Theater Tuesday afternoon and evening. A $200 cash prize plus a warranty deed offers in Los Angeles Heights Addition are tied to locating Dolly with a valid contract.

Dolly Dimples Orpheum Theater San Antonio Dolly United States Orpheum Los Angeles Heights South THE LIGHT

Public plea and health guidance from San Antonio column

The piece blends a plea to San Antonians to catch the author by Monday night with an onstage public appearance at the Orpheum Theater. It shifts to health advice praising pure water and hygienic bathing, highlighting Hot Wells in San Antonio and its famed waters along with global comparatives and bathhouse improvements.

Old Mother Earth San Antonio Hot Wells Hotel United States Europe Ark America Carlsbad Bohemia Carlsbad Springs, and 9 In That of Hot Springs Hot Wells

Roosevelt Forces Battle Across Nine States For Nomination

Special to The Light outlines state conventions and primaries from April 8 to April 18 as Roosevelt battles Taft for the Republican nomination. Illinois, with 58 delegates, attracts key contention amid factional fights. Democrats focus on the Republican struggle and the shaping of Chicago bound delegates.

Washington, D. C Union Louisiana Illinois New York Maine Vermont Kentucky Michigan Pennsylvania Nebraska Chicago Roosevelt Washington Ilinois Taft

First Leg in Light Endurance Run Produces Perfect Scores

Corpus Christi Tex April 6 At the close of the first day seven cars received perfect scores in the Light endurance run despite rough roads The entries include two Pierce Arrows Staver Chicago Stearns Knight Packard Marmon Buick and more Three cars Franklin Metz and Stoddard Dayton were missing at report closing and two others were unreported as of Hering the contest chairmans tally Enthusiastic motorists called the San Antonio event the most interesting and successful yet staged from the city.

Corpus Christi Tex Hering San Antonio Automobile Club Pierce-Arrows J. H. Kirkpatrick San’ Antonio Charles Cresson Packard Carter-Mullaly Company Marmon Fred D. Warren Buick H. L. Knight Franklin, Metz Stoddard-Dayton Franklin Karnes City Beeville San Antonio Linton Light Kenedy

San Antonio Car Party Returns With Welcome in Corpus Christi

Automobilists arrived at the Seaside hotel checking-in and were greeted warmly in Corpus Christi with a reception and Dutch lunch at the Commercial club. Talks were held with lighthearted jabs at officials. The run resumes early tomorrow with a 7:30 a m start and a route retrace to Linton, then Mustang Island forty mile beach stretch to Aransas Pass and Port O Connor.

San’ Antonio San Antonio Corpus Christi Commercial Club Fielding Linton Vernor Port O’connor

Light's contestants reach Beeville on endurance run

Contestants in the Light's endurance automobile run arrived in Beeville Texas on April 6 spending an hour in the city. The first car reached the garage at 1 o'clock several minutes ahead of schedule. All participants appeared in good spirits and set off on time for Corpus Christi where they will spend the night before continuing to Port O Connor.

Beeville Tex Corpus Christi Port O'Connor

Weather Forecast for Washington and Texas Regions

Weather report from Washington on April 6 forecasts fair conditions for the eastern and western regions, with sunny days expected in Texas for Sunday and Monday.

Washington Eastern Western Texas

Weather notes from multiple cities with Sunday forecast

Observations list regional temperatures and wind speeds. St Louis 60 cloudy NW wind, Sunday fair. Chicago 56 cloudy 42 mile gale W, probably fair. Milwaukee 48 cloudy 52 mile gale SW, probably fair. St Paul 34 cloudy 42 mile NW gale, Sunday fair. Kansas City 54 clear 8 mile N. New York 48 partly cloudy 6 mile SW wind, Sunday rain with high southerly to westerly winds. Boston 46 clear 8 mile SW wind, likely rain Sunday. Washington 72 partly cloudy 8 mile SW wind, rain Sunday.

ST. Louis Chicago Milwaukee ST. Paul Kansas City New York Boston Washington

San Antonio Light Debunks AP Wire Carriage Claim

A statement claiming the Associated Press wire is carried in full or in part by newspapers other than the San Antonio Light is unfounded and without basis in fact, according to the source.

Associated Press San Antonio

Orozco Gathers Rebels For Two Major Mexican Battles

Special to The Light El Paso April 6 Rebels under Orozco mass at Corralitos and Jimenez with 6000 fighters facing 3000 federal troops under Huerta and Teller. Reinforcements flow from Torreon as Villa’s Parral force is reassessed amid border-driven recruitment and rail line guards along the Mexico Northwestern line.

EL Paso Tex Teller Aubert Corralitos Huerta Jimenez Torreon Pascual Orozco Emilio P. Campa Salazar Campa Orsozco Tellez Villa Parral Porral Orozco Mexico United States Arizona New Mexico Mexico Northwestern Juarez

Protest Against Black Hundred In Russia Draws French Letters

Paris reports prominent French writers and professors sign a protest against Russian secret societies alleged to incite anti Jewish riots. The petition rebukes murder rite claims about Beilies Youcitschinsky in Kiev and emphasizes Jewish dietary laws.

Paris Black Hundred France Kiev Beilies Youcitschinsky Russia Europe Anatole France Octave Mirabeau Henri de Regnier Sorbonne Andier Charles Seignobos Gabriel Seails Charles Gide Langevin L. Havet Beilies China

Demand Juarez Surrender By Phone Sparks Confusion

Rebel forces in Juarez faced an unexpected telephone demand for surrender from the American side. Colonel Pascual Orozco Sr. received the message, but could not identify the requester and the Juarez defense reportedly refused to yield. Supplies are said to be paid in American money by rebel agents in El Paso.

Jimenez el Paso Juarez Pascual Orozco Sr Ameri Orozco

Federal forces reach near Escalon in Mexico campaign

A 1500 strong federal force advances from Torreon toward Escalon as scouts report the vanguard within fifteen miles. General Huerta commands with Campa and Argunero reinforcing the Escalon garrison, while Orozco Campa seeks to avoid a direct clash if possible.

Jimenez Mex Torreon Escalon Huerta Orozco Campa Parral Orozco Campa Argunero Cam Corvalhos

Easter Weather In San Antonio Compared To Northeast

Weather conditions on Easter Sunday give San Antonians relief compared to the cold windy northeast where a storm area moved east bringing heavy rainfall west of the Mississippi and snow in higher latitudes. San Antonio recorded light showers totaling .02 inch, .04 inch below normal for the day, with a .30 inch monthly deficit and mild temperature variations despite a general unsettled pattern.

United States Mississip Antonio

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